Tells the tale of men who are caught up in politics beyond their imagining. This title features a wealth of archival material, much of it from the author's own files, and from the making of the 1965 film adaptation.[...]

FROM THE INTRODUCTION BY JOHN LE CARRE
"This novel comprises some of the best work of an extremely gifted and perhaps under-regarded British crime novelist.... What gave John Bingham his magic was something we look for in every writer, too often in vain: an absolute command of the internal land[...]

The definitive biography of the internationally adored author of The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, and A Perfect Spy arguably one of the most important and influential writers of the post-World War II period by the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning biographer Ad[...]

Alex Leamas is tired. It's the 1960s, he's been out in the cold for years, spying in Berlin for his British masters, and has seen too many good agents murdered for their troubles. Now Control wants to bring him in at last - but only after one final assignment. He must travel deep into the heart of C[...]

The Cold War is over and Ned has been demoted to the training academy. He asks his old mentor, George Smiley, to address his passing-out class. There are no laundered reminiscences; Smiley speaks the truth - perhaps the last the students will ever hear. As they listen, Ned recalls his own painful tr[...]

West Germany, a simmering cauldron of radical protests, has produced a new danger to Britain: Karfeld, menacing leader of the opposition. At the same time Leo Harting, a Second Secretary in the British Embassy, has gone missing - along with more than forty Confidential embassy files. Alan Turner of [...]

The first of his peerless novels of Cold War espionage and international intrigue, Call for the Dead is also the debut of John le Carre's masterful creation George Smiley, published in Penguin Modern Classics. After a routine security check by George Smiley, civil servant Samuel Fennan apparently ki[...]

Featuring George Smiley, "The Honourable Schoolboy "is the second installment in the renowned Karla Trilogy, the follow-up to the "New York Times" bestselling "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, "which was the inspiration for the Oscar-nominated film starring Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, and Tom Hardy.
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" I have visited Bohemia and got away unscathed. "
Aldo Cassidy is an entrepreneurial genius. At thirty-nine, he dominates the baby pram market and rewards his success with a custom Bentley. But Aldo's bourgeois life is upended by a chance encounter with Shamus-a charismatic writer whose first [...]

Featuring George Smiley, this "New York Times "bestseller is the third and final installment in the Karla Trilogy, from the author of "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy "and "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold " Tell Max that it concerns the Sandman... A very junior agent answers Vladimir's call, but it c[...]

Featuring George Smiley, this "New York Times "bestseller is the first installment in John le Carre's acclaimed Karla Trilogy. From the author of "A Delicate Truth "and "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold."
The man he knew as "Control" is dead, and the young Turks who forced him out now run the [...]

""Go back to Whitehall and look for more spies on your drawing boards.""
George Smiley is no one's idea of a spy--which is perhaps why he's such a natural. But Smiley apparently made a mistake. After a routine security interview, he concluded that the affable Samuel Fennan had nothing to hide. W[...]

From the "New York Times" bestselling author of "A Delicate Truth" and "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy"
""You are either good or bad, and both are dangerous.""
It would have been an easy job for the Circus: a can of film couriered from Helsinki to London. In the past the Circus handled all thing[...]